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Politics 04 March 2024 BySapphire ParsonsWhy pay equity is a safety issue

It’s time we started seeing inequality for what it is – a risk to women’s safety. The old way of doing things is...

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SME Law 01 March 2024 ByDaphne Fong and Georgia Lewis-StarkWhat TikTok can do for your law firm

From litigation to likes: In a digital age, where social media platforms dictate much of our daily interactions, TikTok...

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Politics 26 February 2024 ByDr Rahman Daiyan, Dr Josh Leverett, and Muhammad Haider Ali Khan, in collaboration with UnisearchThe law and our acceleration towards net zero

Here, we unpack the role of legislation in driving decarbonisation and the critical minerals economy in Australia and...

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Big Law 23 February 2024 ByAndrew McKenzieHow to avoid a media ‘train wreck’

The disastrous interview of Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci on the ABC current affairs program Four Corners...

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Politics 19 February 2024 ByEmma JervisWhat will a franchisor licensing regime mean for the legal profession?

A franchisor licensing regime could be introduced in 2025. It is essential to unpack the implication of such change for...

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Big Law 16 February 2024 ByVanessa BennettMaximising lawyer utilisation and profitability

For lawyers, it is essential to look to neuroscience, instead of “woo-woo”, to prevent burnout, writes Vanessa...

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Politics 15 February 2024 ByDr Elizabeth Crawford SpencerThe wider impact of positive duty on workplace harassment

The recent introduction of the positive duty requirement under section 47C of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984, though...

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SME Law 14 February 2024 ByTravis SchultzMeasure value (not time, clicks or keystrokes)

Contemporary leaders in legal workplaces need to re-evaluate what value creation looks like, writes Travis Schultz.

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SME Law 13 February 2024 ByStefanie CostiYoung lawyers are still going through hell

The legal profession must rise from the ashes of its own toxic culture, particularly as it pertains to young lawyers,...

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Careers 12 February 2024 ByDaphne FongThings I wish I’d known as a first-year law student

When I was getting started in my law degree, there were a handful of things that would have been great to be aware of,...

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